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Half of Merchants Say Sunk Cost of Dealing With Chargebacks Is Their Worst Problem
Half of Merchants Say Sunk Cost of Dealing With Chargebacks Is Their Worst Problem
July 21, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Credit card chargebacks and the resulting revenue loss are major headaches for merchants, according to “Dispute-Prevention Solutions,” a PYMNTS and Verifi collaboration based on a...

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The Data Point: 76% of Merchants Say Third-Party Dispute Resolution Is the Way to Go
The Data Point: 76% of Merchants Say Third-Party Dispute Resolution Is the Way to Go
July 15, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

With the surge of credit card transactions during the pandemic is the seemingly inescapable cascade of disputes and chargebacks that eat into profits and create...

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300 Merchants Share Best Practices on Resolving Costly Credit Card Disputes
300 Merchants Share Best Practices on Resolving Costly Credit Card Disputes
July 14, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Credit card transaction volume during the past two years has presented something of a model of the rest of the economy since the pandemic began...

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An Answer to Friendly Fraud
An Answer to Friendly Fraud
July 11, 2022  |  Opinion

Friendly fraud can account for up to 75% of all transaction disputes, writes Sara Craven, senior VP and CEO of Verifi, in the PYMNTS eBook,...

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Retailers Brace for Friendly Fraud’s New Seasonal Surges
Retailers Brace for Friendly Fraud’s New Seasonal Surges
June 16, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

To quote that old song: “To everything there is a season.” And payments, there are seasons for disputes.   In an interview with Karen Webster,...

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Spike in Friendly Fraud Triggers Review of Chargeback Mechanisms
Spike in Friendly Fraud Triggers Review of Chargeback Mechanisms
June 15, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

First-party misuse — known as “friendly” fraud — can be difficult to detect, and reducing it is a delicate matter of telling true policy abusers...

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Outsourced Dispute Resolution Services Lowered Credit Card Dispute Losses by a Third
Outsourced Dispute Resolution Services Lowered Credit Card Dispute Losses by a Third
May 23, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The average business has lost nearly one-half of one percent (0.43%) of its credit card payment revenue to card transaction disputes in the past 12...

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The Data Point: 92% of Merchants Using Only Third-Party Tech Keep Chargebacks Under 0.5%
The Data Point: 92% of Merchants Using Only Third-Party Tech Keep Chargebacks Under 0.5%
May 17, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Fraud detection is constantly improving, but so are the capabilities of fraud rings and hackers, making choice of fraud detection and dispute resolution technology critically...

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Report: Merchants Overestimate Their Own Dispute-Resolution Skills
Report: Merchants Overestimate Their Own Dispute-Resolution Skills
May 16, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

The online shopping surge of the past two years heightened the risk of credit card fraud and drove many merchants to invest more heavily in...

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